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What is caregiver stress?

The emotional, physical and financial toll of care giving is referred to as caregiver burden.It is... Full Answer

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Can I drink coffee during pregnancy?

Experts recommend pregnant women not drink more than two cups of coffee daily, about 200 mg.... Full Answer

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How can I become an organ donor?

Most states allow you to register as an organ donor when you renew or register your state ID or... Full Answer

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What is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig's disease?

ALS, which is short for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a degenerative disease. It affects muscle... Full Answer

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Who is affected by gout?

Gout may not impress those who have never experienced it. A type of arthritis afflicting more men... Full Answer

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What causes amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?

The exact cause of ALS is not yet known, but researchers are constantly learning more about the... Full Answer

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How common is Parkinson's disease?

An estimated 1.5 million Americans have Parkinson's, with an additional 60,000 diagnosed every... Full Answer

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What is the prognosis for ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease)?

Generally, once a person is diagnosed with ALS, the average survival time is three to five years.... Full Answer

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How common is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an extremely rare disease, with about two out of every... Full Answer

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What are the symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?

When the symptoms for ALS first begins, the symptoms are hard to notice. Some experience muscle... Full Answer

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What causes cavities?

Dental cavities, also called caries, have plagued mankind for thousands of years. Still, the... Full Answer

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How is dementia diagnosed?

In diagnosing dementia, doctors begin looking for clues from the time the patient enters the... Full Answer

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Can hair dryers damage my hair?

Today's commercially available hair dryers are relatively safe to use on one's hair. However, any... Full Answer

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What sports can teens with physical disabilities participate in?

Watch this video to see teens with disabilities participating in competitive sports and maintaining... Full Answer

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What social difficulties do children with physical disabilities face?

Watch this video to better understand the social difficulties children with physical disabilities... Full Answer

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